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The latest CWA Union News.{weblog_language}Copyright {gmt_date format="%Y"}{gmt_date format="%Y-%m-%dT%H:%i:%s%Q"}Verizon Workers Blast Company’s Corporate Greed in New TV Adhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/1b9F7RlwGN8/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/verizon_workers_blast_companys_corporate_greed_in_new_tv_ad/Frustrated with the unproductive pace of negotiations towards a new contract for 39,000 Verizon workers from Massachusetts to Virginia, the Communications Workers of America has launched a regional TV and digital ad buy calling the nation's 16th largest company "the poster child for corporate greed."2016-03-11T21:00:30+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/verizon_workers_blast_companys_corporate_greed_in_new_tv_ad/CWA e-Newsletter: Mar. 10, 2016http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/tfTW8ODBvEI/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/cwa_e-newsletter_mar_10_2016/NJ State Workers Vote Dues Increase to Fund Campaign for Secure Pensions; Bargaining Update; Sanders Wins Michigan Primary; Democracy Update; and more.2016-03-11T14:27:16+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/cwa_e-newsletter_mar_10_2016/NJ State Workers Vote Dues Increase to Fund Campaign for Secure Pensionshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/qPQ_Ztie5N8/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/nj_state_workers_vote_dues_increase_to_fund_campaign_for_secure_pensions/CWA state workers in the executive branch in New Jersey voted overwhelmingly to finance a constitutional amendment campaign to secure public workers' pensions and hold elected officials accountable.Legislation and Politics, Retirement Security2016-03-10T16:22:40+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/nj_state_workers_vote_dues_increase_to_fund_campaign_for_secure_pensions/Bargaining Updatehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/xP99Y7WM0YI/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/bargaining_update_20160310/Solidarity in Halifax, Strike Enters Seventh Week; Workers Gain Tentative Agreement at Comcast; District 6 Mobility Workers to Vote on Tentative AgreementBargaining/Companies, AT&T Mobility: Unity@Mobility, Collective Bargaining Rights and Organizing, International Solidarity2016-03-10T16:19:24+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/bargaining_update_20160310/Sanders Win Michigan Primaryhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/6tQEBTME3BA/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/sanders_win_michigan_primary/Strong and consistent opposition to free trade deals that offshore workers' jobs and destroy their communities was how Senator Bernie Sanders overcame misleading polls to win the Michigan Democratic primary on March 8.Democracy, Building a Movement, Legislation and Politics, Trans-Pacific Free Trade Agreement2016-03-10T16:18:08+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/sanders_win_michigan_primary/Democracy Updatehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/yX-EsOHPf7M/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/democracy_update_20160310/More information on the events of the Democracy Awakening, being held in Washington, D.C. April 16-18.Holding Elected Officials Accountable, Democracy, Corporate Money In Politics, Senate Rules Reform, Voting Rights, Human Rights, Building a Movement, Legislation and Politics2016-03-10T16:15:44+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/democracy_update_20160310/Senators Join House Members in Introducing Bill to Stop Human Trafficking on Planeshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/aPc8R_Hqf38/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/senators_join_house_members_in_introducing_bill_to_stop_human_trafficking/An intense campaign by AFA-CWA has resulted in the Senate introduction of the Stop Trafficking On Planes (STOP) Act, to fight human trafficking with proper training for aviation workers.Human Rights, International Solidarity2016-03-10T16:13:25+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/senators_join_house_members_in_introducing_bill_to_stop_human_trafficking/TPP Updatehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/JGUXGuglW0s/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/tpp_update_20160310/Connecting the Dots Between Voters and Unfair Trade; EPI Study: TPP Will Make Current Trade Deficit WorseDemocracy, Corporate Money In Politics, Secure, Sustainable Jobs, Legislation and Politics, Trans-Pacific Free Trade Agreement2016-03-10T16:11:07+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/tpp_update_20160310/CWA Applauds FCC Action to Modernize Lifeline for Broadbandhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/buUKuC76Tok/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/cwa_applauds_fcc_action_to_modernize_lifeline_for_broadband1/CWA commended the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for taking the next step in modernizing the Lifeline program to include broadband.2016-03-10T16:07:41+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/cwa_applauds_fcc_action_to_modernize_lifeline_for_broadband1/Mark Your Calendar: April 28 is Workers’ Memorial Dayhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/B_tXwXEtnGc/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/mark_your_calendar_april_28_is_workers_memorial_day/On Workers' Memorial Day, union members and allies remember those who have been killed, injured and sickened on the job, and focus on what needs to be done to make our jobs safer.Health and Safety2016-03-10T16:05:23+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/mark_your_calendar_april_28_is_workers_memorial_day/T-Mobile Workers Celebrate International Women’s Dayhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/dU_M4Da_vKE/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/t-mobile_workers_celebrate_international_womens_day/German workers at T-Mobile parent company Deutsche Telekom, members of ver.di, joined their U.S. colleagues in marking International Women's Day on March 8 and standing up for workers' rights.International Solidarity, Women2016-03-10T15:54:08+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/t-mobile_workers_celebrate_international_womens_day/CWA Applauds FCC Action to Modernize Lifeline for Broadbandhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/HT5tnTNtrQU/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/cwa_applauds_fcc_action_to_modernize_lifeline_for_broadband/CWA applauds the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for taking the next step in modernizing the Lifeline program to include broadband.2016-03-08T18:47:23+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/cwa_applauds_fcc_action_to_modernize_lifeline_for_broadband/CWA Stands in Solidarity with Former Brazilian President Lulahttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/DKEkYa26Pto/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/cwa_stands_in_solidarity_with_former_brazilian_president_lula/As Brazil's democracy comes under increased attack by conservative sectors, CWA expresses its solidarity with Brazilian workers and their organizations.International Solidarity2016-03-07T20:10:26+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/cwa_stands_in_solidarity_with_former_brazilian_president_lula/CWA e-Newsletter: Mar. 3, 2016http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/itSVqP017bU/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/cwa_e-newsletter_mar_3_2016/'We'll Fight for the Grassroots Revolution Our Country Needs'; Bargaining Update; N.J. Shop Stewards Gear Up for Pension Amendment Campaign; and more.2016-03-03T21:44:49+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/cwa_e-newsletter_mar_3_2016/‘We’ll Fight for the Grassroots Revolution Our Country Needs’http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/qDLsJduLoZ0/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/well_fight_for_the_grassroots_revolution_our_country_needs/CWA President Chris Shelton issued this statement on the results of the Super Tuesday primaries.Democracy, Corporate Money In Politics, Voting Rights2016-03-03T20:03:07+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/well_fight_for_the_grassroots_revolution_our_country_needs/Bargaining Updatehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/jg-qqb_kOrQ/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/bargaining_update_20160303/Bargaining update for D6 AT&T Mobility workers, AT&T West, United Flight Attendants, Verizon members and Avaya workers.Bargaining/Companies, AT&T Mobility: Unity@Mobility, AT&T, Unity@Verizon2016-03-03T20:01:53+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/bargaining_update_20160303/N.J. Shop Stewards Gear Up for Pension Amendment Campaignhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/zGWjpjyZwUQ/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/nj_shop_stewards_gear_up_for_pension_amendment_campaign/More than 500 CWA N.J. shop stewards and activists met for a day of mobilization training on the campaign to win a ballot question for a constitutional amendment to require the State of New Jersey to make full payments into the pension system.Retirement Security2016-03-03T19:58:14+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/nj_shop_stewards_gear_up_for_pension_amendment_campaign/Flight Attendants Fight for 10http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/UDlnipgrgsc/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/flight_attendants_fight_for_10/Flight Attendants in uniform will "Rally for Rest" at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 16.Legislation and Politics, Health and Safety2016-03-03T18:45:52+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/flight_attendants_fight_for_10/Democracy Updatehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/sZJa1Lhv6PY/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/democracy_update_20160303/Thousands of people from at least 180 organizations, including CWA, will mobilize in Washington, DC, this spring for Democracy Awakening, demanding a democracy where every vote is heard and counted and all Americans have an equal voice.Democracy, Corporate Money In Politics, Voting Rights2016-03-03T18:39:12+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/democracy_update_20160303/Observing Black History Monthhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cwaunionnews/~3/x_QHcpz-lD8/
http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/observing_black_history_month_2016/CWA President Chris Shelton's remarks.Holding Elected Officials Accountable, Democracy, Voting Rights, Civil Rights and Equity2016-03-03T18:36:03+00:00{category_name}http://ee.cwa-union.org/news/entry/observing_black_history_month_2016/